Universal Broadband Router Hardware Installation Guide

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Cisco uBR10012 Universal Broadband Router Hardware Installation Guide
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Chapter 5 Maintaining the Cisco uBR10012 Router
Upgrading to a Half-Height Gigabit Ethernet Line Card
Step 3 Remove the dust plug from the SFP module optical ports and plug the LC-type fiber-optic cable
connector into the SFP module (see
Figure 5-53).
Upgrading to a Half-Height Gigabit Ethernet Line Card
This section provides instructions for upgrading from two full height Gigabit Ethernet line cards to
half-height Gigabit Ethernet line cards.
Note Verify that you have a PRE2 installed in the router and that you are using the latest IOS software, IOS
software release 12.3(13)BC or later.
To upgrade from the full-height GigE line card to the HHGE line card, perform the following steps:
Step 1 Verify traffic is passing through slot 3 and slot 4.
Step 2 Administratively shut down the line card in slot 3 and let traffic reroute through slot 4.
Step 3 Remove the full height line card in slot 3.
Step 4 Install the slot splitter into slot 3.
Step 5 Install the half height card in the slot splitter 3/0/0 or slot 3/1/0.
Step 6 Configure and bring up the ethernet card in slot 3/0/0 or slot 3/1/0.
Refer to Configuring the Half-Height Gigabit Ethernet Line Card for the Cisco uBR10012 Universal
Broadband Router at the following URL:
http://www.cisco.com/univercd/cc/td/doc/product/cable/ubr10k/ubr10012/ub10ksw/index.htm
Step 7 Repeat this procedure for the GigE line card in slot 4.